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2022-23 Women's Tennis Roster

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Urska Velec

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Biography

2020 (Sophomore): Finished 4-4 in singles play, including 3-0 in conference play... Finished with a perfect 4-0 record at number four singles... Finished 5-3 at doubles with partner Bea Acena... Finished 4-0 in conference in doubles play... Went 2-0 at number one doubles... Claimed last five victories in doubles... Named to SWAC All-Academic Team.

2019 (Freshman): Helped the Hornets claim their third consecutive SWAC Championship … Named 2018-2019 All-SWAC Women’s Tennis Team and Freshman of the Year … Finished the season with a record of 9-6 in singles, at number 5 and 6 positions, and 11-5 in doubles with Reka Szentes at number 1 or 2 doubles, including a perfect 5-0 in conference play.
 
Personal: Daughter of Dusanka and Igor Velec … Has one brother, Bostjan … Comes from a sports family with her father being a ski instructor, her mother a swimmer and her brother a soccer coach in NK Maribor ...  Multiple time champion in her home country, winning five of the eight national tournaments she participated in ... Best ranked fourth in Slovenian 18 and under, while also being ranked 16th in the women's age group ... Named Novak Djokovic as her biggest influence as a tennis player because of his generosity and hard work … Enjoys skiing, traveling and swimming … Majoring in marketing and management

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Historical Player Information

  • 2018-19Freshman

  • 2019-20Sophomore

  • 2020-21Junior

  • 2021-22Senior

  • 2022-23Graduate Student